Cultural Studies
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Floating Petals
You can sit by a river all day long just to watch what the current carries past Depending on the day and where you live, it could be small boats with...RM40.00 -
Food and Museums
Museums of all kinds – art, history, culture, science centers and heritage sites – are actively engaging with food through exhibitions,...RM164.90 -
Food Trucks, Cultural Identity and Social Justice: From Loncheras to Lobsta Love
Aspects of the urban food truck phenomenon, including community economic development, regulatory issues, and clashes between ethnic authenticity and...RM139.50 -
God Is Beautiful and Loves Beauty: The Object in Islamic Art and Culture
The Islamic world, spanning centuries and far-flung regions, is renowned for its diverse cultural and artistic traditions This sumptuous book delves...RM240.00 -
Gods and Monsters: Thirty Years of Writing on Film and Culture
Here is Hollywood over the last three decades - the superfreaks, lowlifes, charlatans, and the occasional geniuses who have left their bite marks on...RM104.90 -
Grape, Olive, Pig: Deep Travels through Spain’s Food Culture
The author of Rice, Noodle, Fish now celebrates the delectable and sensuous culture and cuisine of Spain with this beautifully illustrated...RM143.90 -
Hall of a Thousand Columns
Born in 1304, Ibn Battutah left his native Tangier as a young scholar of law; over the 30 years that followed he visited most of the known world...RM89.00 -
Hard at Work: Life in Singapore
For most of us, work is a basic daily fact of life But that simple fact encompasses an incredibly wide range of experiences Hard at Work takes...RM110.00 -
Heritage Tourism in Southeast Asia
This is the first book to examine heritage tourism across the Southeast Asian region and from different disciplinary perspectives With material that...RM148.00 -
Humour in Chinese Life and Culture: Resistance and Control in Modern Times
This book investigates the use of humour in the public sphere and in personal life in China The contributors cover modern and contemporary...RM105.00 -
I Will Send My Song: Kammu Vocal Genres in the Singing of Kam Raw
Today, the Kammu are an upland people mainly found in Laos, Yunnan, Thailand, Burma and Vietnam This people - who have retained their orally based...RM115.00 -
In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and Its Ironies
A leading contrarian thinker explores the ethical paradox at the heart of history's wounds The conventional wisdom about historical memory is...RM79.50 -
In the Best of Company: Postcards from the Hajj
Muslim pilgrims have been traveling for Hajj for more than fourteen centuries How similar, how different have their experiences been In our changing...RM35.00 -
Iran, Empire of the Mind: A History from Zoroaster to the Present Day
Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country But beneath the headlines there is a fascinating story of a nation of great...RM75.50 -
Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History
In this wide-ranging and masterful work, Ahmad Dallal examines the significance of scientific knowledge and situates the culture of science in...RM75.00 -
Japan Story: In Search of a Nation, 1850 to the Present
This is a fresh and surprising account of Japan's culture from the 'opening up' of the country in the mid-nineteenth century to the present It is...RM75.50 -
Kaki Lima
A light strategy game inspired by walking around Penang's George Town, Kaki Lima is about pedestrians navigating their way through a grid of...RM138.00 -
Kammu Songs: The Songs of Kam Raw
Today, the Kammu are an upland people mainly found in Laos, Yunnan and Thailand It has long been recognised that this people - who have retained...RM115.00